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Zenith Bank DMD, Dame Adaora Umeoji, donates church building to Catholic archdiocese of Abuja
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Zenith Bank DMD, Dame Adaora Umeoji, donates church building to Catholic archdiocese of Abuja

The Deputy Managing Director of Zenith Bank, Dame (Dr) Adaora Umeoji, has constructed and contributed a top-notch building for the benefit of the Immaculate Conception Parish in Dobi, Abuja. The inauguration/dedication of the new parish structure to the Catholic Archdiocese of Abuja occurred recently. During the inauguration, Dame Umeoji stated, “I’m present to hand over the keys to this new structure for the ongoing dissemination of the word of God. “We hope that this will inspire further contributions from others for the diocese and for the servants of God.” NAIJATAB NEWS discovered that Umeoji was inspired to construct and contribute the new church building after the temporary structure utilized for worship at the church was destroyed by a windstorm on May 17, 2018. It was reported...
Jeff Bezos’ foundation donates $123 million to fight homelessness
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Jeff Bezos’ foundation donates $123 million to fight homelessness

Jeff Bezos, the fourth wealthiest individual on the planet and co-creator of Amazon, possessing a net worth of $115 billion, has contributed $123 million to organizations assisting the homeless in securing permanent housing. The latest and most significant donations from Jeff Bezos' Day One Fund, launched in 2018, were directed to 40 organizations in 26 U.S. states and Puerto Rico, with amounts ranging from $600,000 to $5 million. The Day One Fund asserts that these donations are immediately impactful and are part of a total commitment of $2 billion aimed at addressing homelessness. The foundation has committed $2 billion to focus on achieving a tangible and enduring influence in two key areas: funding existing nonprofits that support homeless families and creating a network of new, non...